Section R277-476-3 - Civics Project Requirements-Eligibility and Application(1) Subject to legislative appropriation, an LEA may apply for a three-year pilot civics engagement project grant.(2) An LEA's proposal submission shall contain the following:(a) a budget proposal for the use of funds;(b) the number of schools, teachers, and projected students participating in the grant program within the LEA;(c) the LEA's goals and outcome measures for the program; and(d) the LEA's plan to create and implement a program including:(i) how the LEA's proposal aligns with:(A) Subsections 53F-5-219(2) and (3);(D) Subsection 53G-10-304(2); and(E) Subsection 53F-5-219(3);(ii) opportunities for student reflection;(iii) opportunities for parent feedback of a participating student; and(iv) opportunities for public student presentations; and(e) the specific evidenced informed innovations the LEA intends to deploy to achieve the LEA's proposal and related goals; and(f) if the LEA intends to contract with a third party provider to implement the proposal.(3) An LEA's proposal shall be scored and ranked based upon the following: (a) the quality of the LEA's overall budget and proposal as described in Subsection (2); and(b) the criteria described in Subsections 53F-5-219(3)(b) and (c).(4) A participating LEA is not exempt from the civics test requirement described in Section 53E-4-205.(5) A participating LEA shall ensure the program is run in accordance with Section 53F-5-219.(6) The Superintendent shall specify all relevant deadlines for the proposal submission and annual progress report described in Section R277-476-4.Utah Admin. Code R277-476-3
Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2020-14, effective 7/9/2020Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2022-15, effective 7/22/2022